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Postby peterg » Sat Feb 25, 2006 6:51 pm

It shoudlnt take too long if there are 2 of you.....20 minutes. Obviously a self bleed kit or going to a garage is easier Lee......stating the obvious there!!
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Postby clee » Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:19 pm

peterg wrote:It shoudlnt take too long if there are 2 of you.....20 minutes. Obviously a self bleed kit or going to a garage is easier Lee......stating the obvious there!!


One person's obvious is anothers bright :idea:
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Postby simontaylor » Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:49 pm

I was told that the gunsons eezibleed was good, about £12 from Hell-fords.
You connect it to a spare wheel (fully inflated) and also to the top of the fluid resivoir. Open the bleed nipple and watch the bubbles come out, then tighten the nipple up.

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Postby gt5 » Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:53 pm

sorted :D took us about 25min the fluid was black at first :shock: and there was loads of air in the fluid aswell gear changes are alot smoother
thanks for the help :D :D :D
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Postby Alpineandy » Sun Feb 26, 2006 1:57 pm

simontaylor wrote:You connect it to a spare wheel (fully inflated)


You mean I have to inflate my 'spacesaver' just to bleed the brakes :?
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Postby simontaylor » Sun Feb 26, 2006 2:37 pm

Alpineandy wrote:
simontaylor wrote:You connect it to a spare wheel (fully inflated)


You mean I have to inflate my 'spacesaver' just to bleed the brakes :?


As you know....... nothing is simple on an Alpine ! :lol:
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